Reptilia - Saurischia - Mamenchisauridae

Full reference: W.-H. Wu, C.-F. Zhou, O. Wings, T. Sekiya, and Z.-M. Dong. 2013. A new gigantic sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Shanshan, Xinjiang. Global Geology 32(3):437-446

Parent taxon: Mamenchisauridae according to A. J. Moore et al. 2023

See also Maisch and Matzke 2019, Upchurch et al. 2021 and Wu et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Abrosaurus, Analong, Anhuilong, Bellusaurus, Chuanjiesaurus, Daanosaurus, Eomamenchisaurus, Huangshanlong, Hudiesaurus, Jingiella, Klamelisaurus, Mamenchisaurus, Omeisaurus, Qijianglong, Rhomaleopakhus, Tienshanosaurus, Tonganosaurus, Wamweracaudia, Yuanmousaurus, Zigongosaurus

Subtaxa: Xinjiangtitan shanshanesis

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Shanshan, Piqan (Jurassic of China)

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